OS1/4/17/248

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  3. Banffshire OS Name Books, 1867-1869
  4. Banffshire, Volume 17
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
TOM A' VOAN Tom a voan.
Tom a voan.
Tom a voan.		 Revd [Reverend] James Glennie.
Alexander Stewart E. [East] Auchavaich
James Lamb. Larachvarry.		 041.10 A prominent hill near the head of the Braes of Glenlivet it was once celebrated for illicit distillation which was carried on in small houses or bothys hence its name, which is a corruption of Tom a Bheothain.

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Parish of Inveravon -- Co [County] Banff.

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